Volunteer Board Members for Literacy for Adults in Brevard (LAB)

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We are seeking committed individuals to join our Board of Directors to provide leadership throughout Brevard County Florida in building a community effort to benefit those who cannot read or speak English. Everyone in our organization is a volunteer. Our varied responsibilities involve all the duties required to run such an organization: office skills, social media experience, public speaking, ability to identify and secure financial resources, partnerships, connections, and to govern and oversee the direction of the organization. The Board Member will serve as an active advocate and ambassador for the organization within the community.
Board members serve a two year term, attend 6 - 8 Board meetings a year (Zoom and 2 in person) and serve on a committee to further the goals of LAB. Literacy for Adults in Brevard (LAB) works across the County primarily tutoring students one at a time at the library closest to a student's home.

Qualifications include:
Interest in Literacy, strong verbal and written skills, ability to work collaboratively with others, experience in business, education, and other professional sectors (teaching, legal, finance, grant writing, fund raising, marketing, social media, community relations) is desired.

Requirements:
Serve for a minimum of 2 years, June 2023 - June 2025; Commit to a personal annual fundraising goal (give or get) which results in a financial contribution to LAB; Resident of Brevard County, FL.; Support of LAB public relations activities, including attendance and participation.